Is Springfield Hell Debate Sways Clergy Across Denominations
Springfield church leaders from Adventist to Baptist split over hell with Judge Long’s remarks prompting a broad discussion. Clergy cite varied beliefs from eternal torment to eventual annihilation, reflecting wide theological views across denominations.
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Springfield
Mass
Long
District Court
Im Bell
Chirebh
Episcopal Church
Hell
Methodist Episcopal Church
Phos
Illinois Central Nation sees rail demand rise with figures
Charles H. Markham presents Illinois Central data showing current rail operations improving efficiency. He notes the system carried four percent more passengers in the first half of 1920 than in all of 1919, indicating strong postwar recovery before a quieter later period.
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Charles H. Markham
Tlinois Central
Illnois Central
Pink whiskered sensation eyes governor race
The passage notes J. Ham as Democratic nominee for governor and hints at his public visibility for six weeks. It questions his base in Springfield and jokes about his whisker fashion and new styles, suggesting the political theater will reveal public interest.
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Thompson
Cook County
J. Ham
Springfield
Towa
Health Talks on Tobacco Harm to Youth and Health
The article outlines how nicotine harms the nervous system causing tremors dizziness and memory issues. It notes cardiovascular and digestive effects and eye and respiratory problems from smoking. It urges youths to avoid cigarettes and promises more discussion. A Q A asks about a pale ill husband and whether smoking since age seven worsens his condition, with Dr. Hubert advising quitting smoking to improve health.
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Ureus
The Sandman Story by Mrs F A Walker
A playroom tale where Wooden Soldiers demand order and a lone Policeman Dell faces them. Teddy Bear and Policeman Doll seek Noah at the Ark to release wild animals, scaring the soldiers into retreat. The animals’ rout leads to a new harmony with all toys joining in nightly, band and all.
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Dell
Reddy Bear
Santa Claus
Teddy Bear
Policeman Doll
Mr. Noah
the Ark
Goll
Mya
Noah
Teddy
Iid
Ark
Teddr
Dall
Grace and Iola: a widow’s marriage misadventure
Imogene recounts Grace, a 16 year old, thwarting her mother Iola’s pursuit of new husbands. Suitors include a lawyer, Tom Patterson, banker Farley, and a college professor, all outmaneuvered by Grace’s schemes and Iola’s reactions as Grace intertwines with each man.
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Iola
Imogene
Andrew
Grace
Mr. Sawyer
Tom Patterson
Pill
Tom
Farley
Ola
No-title era quip on eyebrows and early-mornin flights
A vintage-spirited quote from Squire Marsh Swallow laments how flying was once impossible and jokes about being labeled a rake for taking to an aeroplane. He notes girls look funny in the morning, especially without eyebrows, as a humorous character observation.
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Squire Marsh Swallow
Last Letters to Father From a Hasty Homefront Note
A family note reflects plans to return home for meals, a late summer vacation, and the burden of board and travel costs. It mentions sending trunks, freight bills, and summer friends, urging hospitality and improvements while noting high living costs.
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Ubo
Grace and the rector seek a match amid antics and deception
In a cluttered domestic tale, Grace tries to charm the stern rector who refuses her. Jana acts bold with warning hands while Grace learns to press her luck. The parlor, cigarets, and a dancing echo of biblical bravado thread through a messy, hopeful pursuit.
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St. Mark's
Tola
Grace
Jana
David
Saul
Iola
Andrew
Saidi Imogene
Nature Notes by John Burroughs questions and answers
Readers are invited to learn about birds nests moose habits and pine woods differences with answers promised in tomorrow's Nature Notes by John Burroughs.
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Nature
John Burroughs
Answers to Previous Questions From a Reader
A reader asks about a chimney swift frightening intruders by sudden wing drumming and repetition. Another asks if elephants showing mud use and branch brushing indicate reflection rather than instinct. A third queries whether hunger or fear is stronger in birds, citing wrens responding to approaching humans and quieting when alarm rises.
Puzzle Teaser Solves By Letter Play In Monthly Quiz
A cryptic prompt asks to modify a summary execution by adding and subtracting items to spell LYNN. It references No 487 and a riddle about a grocer mixing tea types totaling quantities and prices. The passage resembles a puzzle page with wordplay and early 20th century style.
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Lynn
Hitchcock of Cox draws contrasts in Senate clash
The Sioux City Journal reports Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska says Gov Cox would govern like Wilson if elected, naming Roosevelt Cleveland and Lincoln to attack the Wilson style. He contrasts Cox with Harding and warns of dictatorship under party control, while praising Lincoln's cabinet approach.
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Cox
Sioux ‘Ety Journal
Nebraska
Senate
New York
Omaha Statesman
Gov
Wilson
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Lincoln
Harding
League
White House
Garfield
McKinley
Washington
Cleveand
Danderine Ad Claims Hair Restorative Benefits
An advertisement touts Danderine as a hair treatment that stops hair falling and dandruff after one application. It promises new life, vigor, improved dryness, color, and thickness of eye hairs.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Benefits and Longevity
An old advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla for appetite, digestion, blood purification, and relief from rheumatic pains. It touts almost 50 years of remarkable success and emphasizes the medicine as a needed remedy today. Hood's Pills are also recommended as a cathartic.
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Hood
Now Free from Pain Bayonne testimonial
Mrs Awna Steva of 25 Fifth Street Bayonne describes lasting periodical pains with side back and headaches then recovery after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports improved strength appetite and ability to work and urges others to try the remedy.
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Bayonne
Pinkham
Awna Steva
Lydia FE
Lydia
Pinkham Medicine Co
Nebraska Senator Warns Cox Election Means Four More Years
The piece claims Governor Cox would wield powers like President Wilson and extend eight years of what critics call ineffective White House leadership. It argues the nation would suffer if Cox wins, highlighting Senator Hitchcock's warning to Nebraska voters about executive power.
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Hethinks
White House
Hitchcock
Cox
Wilson
Waoz
Nebraska
Marlix Promises Quick Relief for Stomach Trouble
An advertisement by The Marlix Co claims concentrated Marlix relieves headaches, sour acid stomach, gastric pains, vomiting, belching, and bloating. It asserts long-standing sufferers, including Mrs. Curran, found rapid relief after two bottles and urges readers to buy for 73 cents with a guarantee. Distributed through Waterloo store and Wanegler's Drug Store.
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Bola
Marlix
Marlix Co
Fort Warne
Ind
Waterloo
J. Miller
Wanegler's
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